When you’re bored, it’s easy to check out. We watch movies or listen to podcasts while cleaning. We mindlessly scroll through social media while waiting for more exciting things to happen. But if we’re not careful, we can scroll long enough that life starts passing us by. Even worse, we start to become bored with …
Book Blitz: Jacob’s Melody by Jacqueline Diaz
Harmony in Autism Children’s Book Date Published: May 7, 2024 Publisher: MindStir Media Meet Jacob, an autistic friend who sees the world in his own way. Struggling to make friends, he discovers the power of music- and music therapy- with the help of a caring teacher. In the rhythm of challenges and quiet moments, …
Bringing Back Two of My Blogs: Just a Secular Homeschooler and Activism My Way
At the end of 2021, when I changed the name of this blog from Wining Wife® to Well-Caffeinated Mom, I also put some other projects into retirement. I changed the name of this blog to reflect changing priorities (I still enjoy wine and spirits from time to time, but there are other things I want …
Book Blitz: Laughing Is Forever by Jason Stocks
Poetry Date Published: March 22, 2024 Publisher: MindStir Media Laughing is Forever is my second book. And while it’s gritty, rhythmic, dark and dangerous it’s also fun, quirky, and inquisitive. Topics range from growing up in the Deep South to questioning the mainstream narrative of how it all . . . came to be. …
Art of Tea Review
If you’re looking for a tea subscription with a good variety of teas, you might want to check out The Art of Tea. This company impressed me when I tried their samples, and I’ve since ordered more from them. I’ve always enjoyed tea from their competitors, Numi and Republic of Tea. Now I’m happy to …
Natural Grocers® Debuts “Spin & Blend” Fitness Classes…Coming Soon???
The company known as America’s Nutrition Education ExpertsSM plans to expand its services with FREE onsite fitness classes, combining cardio and premium quality ingredients and some good old-fashioned April Fools’ fun. LAKEWOOD, Colo., Apr. 1, 2024 — Natural Grocers®, America’s Nutrition Education ExpertsSM and the largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S., is proud to …
Earning the Christmas Rebel Badge and Looking Forward to 2023 Adventures
Christmas was almost a month ago, but I’m just now writing up what I did for the Christmas Rebel badge. Part of it is that I’ve been busy, but part of it is that I’ve been working on getting organized and resetting our house after Christmas. I’ve set a lot of good goals for this …
All About Malbec (Guest Post)
Today’s post comes from Mark Fang. Mark is a Certified Sommelier and Founder of WineO Mark (www.wineomark.com). WineO Mark leverages their 10+ years of Wine Industry Experience to find the best wine deals for great-tasting wines. This post contains affiliate links. Should you click on one and make a purchase, I will receive a small percentage of …
Here are the 5 Best Aromatic Wines You Should Have in Your Stock!
Today’s guest post comes from Andrew Christian at Arrow Liquors. Are you looking for the world’s top wine brands from different wine stores? Hundreds of wineries from prominent wine regions such as France, the United States, Italy, Germany, Australia, and others may have approached you. But which brands are you going to choose? What criteria …
Guest Post: Everything You Can Prep With Wine
Description: Wine has been used for cooking some of the most popular types of foods today. Here are some recipes that you can cook in your home. We’ve put together a very comprehensive guide to get you started on the right path. Today’s Guest Post comes from Nellie Rodriguez If there is anything that a …